Toy shopping can be pretty hit or miss. There's no telling what the kids will love and what will be tossed into the toy box vortex, never to be seen or played with again. Many's the time I've bought a toy that I thought was pretty cool- a month later, I'm the only one still … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2009
Student Digs Into Couch Cushions For Asthma Triggers
A student research project funded by the EPA is looking in the most unlikely places for triggers to diseases like asthma: furniture cushions. [social_buttons] Jon McKinney, a junior at Missouri University of Science and Technology, is helping to develop the science of building … [Read more...]
Cooking with Fair Trade Products
Image courtesy of AlterEco.com As a family, we love to cook together, it is a wonderful time to have fun and bond as a family. Cooking with your children has numerous benefits: It teaches your children mathematics, gives your child a sense of pride and accomplishment, will help … [Read more...]
Organic Plushies by miYim at Target
I am not a huge fan of box stores, but I am even less of a fan of the idea that my kids could cuddle up with a stuffed animal that has a ton of chemicals that I probably would stutter pronouncing. This is something I contemplated recently when a very kind nurse offered me a … [Read more...]
Health Canada Finds BPA in Canned Soft Drinks
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is reporting that a recently-published study by Health Canada found that the vast majority of canned soft drink and energy drinks contain bisphenol A, a known endocrine disruptor and estrogen mimic. The study, published in the Journal … [Read more...]
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